Teacher / Grade 6 / Norton Elementary School (1 Year Contract)

Cheshire Public Schools; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Elementary School in Cheshire, CT, seeks a Grade 6 teacher for a one-year contract to deliver engaging instruction aligned with state and local standards.

Candidate must hold a Connecticut Teaching Certificate (or be eligible) and demonstrate innovative, technology-enhanced teaching practices that support diverse learners and student growth.

Qualifications

• CT teaching certificate or ability to qualify with endorsements.
• Ability to integrate standards and differentiate instruction.
• Strong knowledge of national, state, and local standards and technology integration.

Responsibilities

• Teach 6th grade at Norton Elementary School.
• Integrate academic and social needs of elementary students every day.
• Use effective instructional strategies to demonstrate student growth.

Education

Connecticut Teaching Certificate (endorsements)

Job description

Exciting, rewarding and challenging opportunities for highly-skilled individual who posses the ability to integrate academic and social needs of elementary level students into their teaching and learning on a daily basis. Individual must be innovative, creative and be skilled in the use of effective instructional strategies to demonstrate growth of all students. Must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of national, state and local standards and have the ability to personalize these standards through instruction to all students in all subject areas. A positive, enthusiastic, dynamic classroom atmosphere is desired embedding the Cheshire Performance Standards. Skilled integration of technology as a tool for teaching and learning is required.

TEACHER: GRADE 6

(1 YEAR CONTRACT)

NORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Description

Exciting, rewarding and challenging opportunities for highly-skilled individual who posses the ability to integrate academic and social needs of elementary level students into their teaching and learning on a daily basis. Individual must be innovative, creative and be skilled in the use of effective instructional strategies to demonstrate growth of all students. Must demonstrate a thorough knowledge of national, state and local standards and have the ability to personalize these standards through instruction to all students in all subject areas. A positive, enthusiastic, dynamic classroom atmosphere is desired embedding the Cheshire Performance Standards. Skilled integration of technology as a tool for teaching and learning is required.

Qualifications

Connecticut Teaching Certificate #001, #002, #004, #005, #013, #305 or the ability to qualify, with appropriate endorsement(s), and expertise in curriculum sub-areas.

Salary

In accordance with the Agreement Between Cheshire Board of Education and the Education Association of Cheshire.

Benefits

Children of a teacher who does not reside in Cheshire may attend the Cheshire Public Schools so long as the teacher continues to teach in Cheshire and pays 50% of the published regular education tuition cost, plus any additional costs incurred by the district regarding their child.

Cheshire Public Schools reserves the right to close the posting when a suitable applicant is found before the closing date.